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The design of upright vacuums makes them easy to move around furniture and other items.If your home has lots of items to weave around, then an upright is probably a more convenient choice than a cylinder vacuum..

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Not all uprights are equal when it comes to manoeuvrability.The best uprights have a pivoting system for the floorhead, which makes it easy to steer the vacuum.. 6.Less Chance of Bumping Furniture or Walls.

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A downside of cylinder vacuum cleaners as that the body of the vac is easy to accidentally pull into a wall or furniture.This can sometimes cause scuffs or marks.. Upright vacuum cleaners don’t have this problem.

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You can always see where the vacuum’s floorhead and body is going, so there’s less chance of hitting an item of furniture.. 7.

Most Uprights Are Bagless.Can you see any clogs or debris?

Is there a build-up of grime along the inner walls?.If you’re sure there’s a blockage but you can’t see it, try gently squeezing along the hose.

Once you’ve located a blockage, gently bend and squeeze around it to loosen the clump.Be careful not to use too much force, as this could crack the hose..